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Madras High CourtWP/18428/2013dismissed as infructuous

V.S.Senthilkumar, v. The Chairman,

2024-06-14Honourable Mrs Justice R. Kalaimathi4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 14.06.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE R.KALAIMATHI and M.P.No.1 of 2013 V.S.Senthilkumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Chairman, Animal Welfare Board of India, Ministry of Environment and Forest Government of India, No.3767 Sector 23, Gurgaon - 122017, Haryana

2. The Government of Tamil Nadu, represented by its Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

3. The Government of Tamil Nadu, represented by its Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009

4. Dr.O.S.Bhavani Babu ... Respondents 1/4

PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the Government of Tamil Nadu, namely the respondents 2 and 3 to regularize the petitioner's services as an Inspector attached to the Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in exercising the petitioner powers under Section 13(3), 32 and 34 of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 by fixing a pay scale on par with the salaries and benefits available to the Government servants attached to the Government of Tamil Nadu. For Petitioner : Mr.D.Ashok Kumar For Respondents : Ms.Aiyar & Dolia for R1 : Mr.S.Rajesh Government Advocate for R2 and R3

ORDER

Mr.D. Ashok Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petition has become infructuous.

2. The representing counsel for the 1st respondent and Mr.S.Rajesh, learned Government Advocate for the respondents no.2 and 3 are present.

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3. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petition stands closed. 14.06.2024 (5/6) Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Speaking Order / Non-Speaking Order mac To

1. The Chairman Animal Welfare Board of India Ministry of Environment and Forest Government of India No.3767 Sector 23 Gurgaon - 122017 Haryana

2. The Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

3. The Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009 3/4

R.KALAIMATHI, J., mac W.P.No.18427 of 2013 and M.P.No.1 of 2013 14.06.2024 (5/6) 4/4